definitions of lymph terms
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| lymph node | filters the lymph as it passes through
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| lymphatic system | drains fluid back into bloodstream from the tissues
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| thoracic duct | largest lymph vessel
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| lymph vessels | flow toward heart
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| tonsils | lymph tissue- adenoid, palatine, lingual
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| peyers's patches | lymph tissue in walls of ileum
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| spleen | filters microorganisms and forms lymphocytes
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| left subclavian vein | thoracic duct empties into this
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| thymus | T cells mature here
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| brain, spinal cord, bone marrow | devoid of lymph vessels
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| cervical nodes | superficial, neck
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| axillary nodes | superficial, arm pit
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| inguinal nodes | superficial, groin
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| cubital nodes | elbow
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| popliteal nodes | knee
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| lacteal | absorbs fatty acids, fat soluble vitamins, and glycerol in jejunum and ileum
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| hemolytic | function of spleen
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